problem with network

I'm a newbee in Linux. I got problem in connecting my computer in my network. I have set the IP, IP Broadcast, SubnetMask , but I can't ping to anohter computer in my network. if I ping myself, it just fine. how can I solve this problem?

[b][red]This message was edited by Michael D. at 2004-9-29 18:49:44[/red][/b][hr]: I'm a newbee in Linux. I got problem in connecting my computer in my network. I have set the IP, IP Broadcast, SubnetMask , but I can't ping to anohter computer in my network. if I ping myself, it just fine. how can I solve this problem?: : thanks in advance..:

This link to tldp.org will tell you everything you need to know. I spent months piecing all of this together, and it was all in one Howto!

Pay special attention to masquerading, and if you are using Windows, you will need to set your primary range in the 192.168.0.x area, and save the 192.168.x.x range for extra lan cards. Let's get your basic network up first: